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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,166.40, 30,249.60 and 10,950.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,166.40, 30,249.60 and 10,950.40 is: 16,425.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,166.40 : 30,249.60 = 10,950.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,166.40/30,249.60 = 10,950.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,166.40x = 30,249.60 × 10,950.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,166.40x = 331,245,219.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 331,245,219.84/20,166.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,425.60

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